netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 2/7] net: mvpp2: rename mis-named "link status" interrupt

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Date:   Thu, 3 Sep 2020 03:17:01 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
Cc:     Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@...tlin.com>,
        Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>,
        Matteo Croce <mcroce@...hat.com>,
        Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>,
        Sven Auhagen <sven.auhagen@...eatech.de>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/7] net: mvpp2: rename mis-named "link status"
 interrupt

On Wed, Sep 02, 2020 at 05:11:41PM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> The link interrupt is used for way more than just the link status; it
> comes from a collection of units to do with the port. The Marvell
> documentation describes the interrupt as "GOP port X interrupt".
> 
> Since we are adding PTP support, and the PTP interrupt uses this,
> rename it to be more inline with the documentation.
> 
> This interrupt is also mis-named in the DT binding, but we leave that
> alone.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew